 I will be bound to pay it ten times o'er, On forfeit of my hands, my head, my heart : If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong...  Merchant of Venice - Seite 157von William Shakespeare - 1872 - 172 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...us all to render The deeds of mercy. Justice must be impartial. 1 beseech you, Wrest once the laws to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. for. It must not be ; there is no power in " Can alter a decree established ; [Venice 'Twill be recorded... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1816 - 606 Seiten
...parties, to whom Spain owes nothing, might be ready to exclaim, supposing her pretensions legal, " To do a great right do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will." But the more coolly we examine the legal merits of the question, the more satisfactory will be the... | |
 | 1816 - 852 Seiten
...been miftook, And fame about him have too laviflily Wrefted his meaning and authority. ' Shak. Wrtft once the law to your authority ; To do a great right, do a little wrong. Shot. » WRESTERt nf [from wrejl.] He who * To WRESTLE. *. n. [from wrejl.] i. To contend who fliall... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1816 - 614 Seiten
...third parties, to whom Spain owes nothing, might be ready to exclaim, supposing her pretensions legal) "To do a great right do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of bis will." But the more coolly we examine the legal merits of the question, the more satisfactory will... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 376 Seiten
...my heart : If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great...little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Par. It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : 'Twill be recorded... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 Seiten
...Reach or control. m MERCHANT OF Act IV. Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, uo a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his...Can alter a decree established : Twill be recorded tor a precedent ; And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state : it cannot be.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 548 Seiten
...the alteration we ought to adopt. RITSON. 8 — malice bears down truth.] Malice oppresses honesty; a Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great...little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Poa. It must not be ; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : 'Twill be recorded... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 Seiten
...pleading in the language of Bassanio : "It must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority ; To do a great...little -wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will." • Many causes were sent out, or kept out of court by the mercy of this legal discovery, which was... | |
 | 1822 - 384 Seiten
...pleading in the language of Bassanio : " It must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority ; To do a great...little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will." Many causes were sent out, or kept out of court by the mercy of this legal discovery, which was probably... | |
 | 1822 - 382 Seiten
...promote the glory more than the happiness of his people. CHAP. V. -I beseech you Wrest once the laws to your authority ; To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. ROCHESTER, on quitting his friend Overbury, tripped lightly along the Mall... | |
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